Severe Atenolol Poisoning: Treatment with Prenalterol S. Freestone, H. M. Thomas, R. K. Bhamral & E. H. Dyson
Authors:
- S FreestoneSFS Freestone
- H M ThomasHTH M Thomas
- R K BhamraRBR K Bhamra
- E H DysonEDE H Dyson
- 1 September 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Human Toxicology
- Vol. 5 (5) , 343-345
Abstract
A case of severe self-poisoning with atenolol is described. This did not respond to treatment with atropine and glucagon, but intravenous prenalterol resulted in rapid improvement.Keywords
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